curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-about-adverbial-phrases/6807dd51100bf2a9d80106a3.md
Listen to the audio and answer the question below.
Why does James think it's important to make sure everything is working correctly?
Because the team is beginning to work on a new feature.
Because there were bugs in the last release.
James doesn't mention past issues.
Because the app already works well on all platforms.
James is not saying the app already works well.
Because they've finished the development phase.
James does not say they are finishing the new feature.
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As at the beginning of a sentence can be used to talk about the reason why you are raising a topic. It introduces the reason why you are saying what comes next. For example:
As we're moving into the testing phase, we need to prepare the test cases. – This means the team is starting the testing phase and that is the reason why they need to get ready.
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